Collaborators and Advisory Board

Sephardi Spaces brings together scholars, community leaders, institutional partners, and digital heritage projects committed to preserving and promoting the global legacy of Sephardic Jews through research, education, oral history, and public engagement.
Advisory Board

Dr. Aviva Ben-Ur

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies. A leading scholar of Sephardic history, slavery, and the Atlantic world.

Dr. Bryan Kirschen

Binghamton University, SUNY

Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. Specialist in Judeo-Spanish, Ladino language, and cultural revitalization.

Dr. Aviad Moreno

Ben-Gurion University

Senior Lecturer at the Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism. His research focuses on Sephardic and Mizrahi history, and migration.

Dr. Devin Naar

University of Washington

Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies and founder of the Sephardic Studies Digital Collection.

Dr. Ronnie Perelis

Yeshiva University

Professor of Sephardic Studies. Specialist in early modern Sephardic history, literature, and the cultural and intellectual worlds of the Iberian Jewish diaspora.
Project Collaborators

Sephardi Voices

Directed by Dr. Henry Green

An international oral history initiative documenting the memories, voices, and lived experiences of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish communities.

Echoes of Ladino

Oral Histories from Greece

A digital heritage project preserving the oral histories, archival materials, and cultural memory of Sephardic Jewish communities from Greece.

American Sephardi Federation

New York

Leading cultural and educational organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Sephardic heritage in the United States and worldwide.

Red de Juderías de España

Spain

Network of historic Jewish quarters promoting the preservation, research, and public appreciation of Spain's Sephardic heritage.

Casa Sefarad-Israel

Madrid

Public institution fostering dialogue, education, and cultural exchange while promoting Sephardic history and Jewish heritage.

Comunidades Judías Iberoamericanas

Miami

Collaborative initiative connecting Jewish communities throughout Ibero-America through education, cultural exchange, and shared heritage.
Institutional Partners
The project is based at the University of Miami and welcomes collaboration with universities, archives, museums, research centers, and Sephardic communities interested in digital heritage, education, and public history.

Interested in joining the Advisory Board or collaborating with Sephardi Spaces?

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